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" A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. "
History of the Administration of President Lincoln - Page 114
by Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 8 pages
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term of four years,...contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, Hie Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental...
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The National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 13; Volume 15; Volume 19

United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menanced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation...universal law and of the constitution, the union of the States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national...
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The Ideals of the Republic, Or, Great Words from Great Americans

United States - 1889 - 242 pages
...and generally with great success. Yet, with all this sccpe for precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term of four years,...Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuityis implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe...
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Memoirs of Henry Richard, the Apostle of Peace

Lewis Appleton - Politicians - 1889 - 244 pages
...Lincoln delivered his inaugural address as President of the ^w-United States, in which he declared: — "A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only...menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the eye of universal law, and of the constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual." At the...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 3

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...and generally with great success.4 Yet, with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term of four years,...Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.5 3 The remainder of this para- Mr. Lincoln adopted Mr. Sewgraph was not in the original...
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...same task, for the brief constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only...menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold, that, in the contemplation of universal law and the Constitution, the union of these states is perpetual. Perpetuity...
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American Patriotic Selections: Famous State Papers of Washington, Jefferson ...

Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the brief constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted....
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the brief constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted....
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Abraham Lincoln, the Liberator: A Biographical Sketch

Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 414 pages
...and, generally, with great success. Yet with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon this same task, for the brief constitutional term of four years,...peculiar difficulty. A disruption of the Federal Union, hitherto only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law...
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Studies in American History

Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - United States - 1891 - 482 pages
...was awaited with breathless interest. In his inaugural address of the 4th of March, 1861, he said: I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and...Constitution, the union of these States is perpetual. It follows from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union...
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